indigo finch

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   small deep blue North American bunting

   Synonymsindigo buntingindigo birdPasserina cyanea

   Broaderbunting

   Part ofPasserina

Questions about indigo finch

What does indigo finch mean?

indigo finch means "small deep blue North American bunting".

What is another word for indigo finch?

Close synonyms include indigo bunting, indigo bird, Passerina cyanea. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is indigo finch a common word?

indigo finch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.